Happy New Year everyone! We released a highly requested feature for building a new day in ParaPlan. Our 'Build From Previous' tool now has the option labeled 'G' in the attached screenshot, allowing the user to copy the custom times used for each matching trip on date 'B'. This allows users to better…
Read MoreWith ParaPlan, getting data out of the system and into another format like PDF or Excel is easy. Here is a simple tutorial to get all the Places to Excel using our Query Builder…
Read MoreRecently, we added the ability to include PO numbers or other reference text with invoices. Today, we added the ability to search on this new data field. To use, click All Elements > Invoices > Search By ID or Ref. As the name suggests, it will also…
Read MoreGeo-fencing is a powerful tool in scheduling trips. ParaPlan uses geo-fences called zones to label specific geographic areas. Recently, we talked about how to create zones from GPX files and how to create zones from a city name. Today, we are going to talk about how zones can be used
Read MoreInvoices often have purchase orders or billing codes that the recipient needs to record when processing the invoice. We have just added support for this in ParaPlan Billing. When generating a new invoice, enter the billing code or PO into the Reference field and we will…
Read MoreIn our last post, we talked about creating complex geofences by drawing on a map and how that will keep routes working in a specific location. As a simpler alternative we also support geofences based on a city…
Read MoreWe are almost done with a feature in ParaPlan Desktop that will allow route planners to set up geofences around their routes to keep them working in a specific area of town. In preparation for that, we have added support for direct importing of GPX files to create the geofences.
Read MoreWe released a new feature in ParaPlan Desktop that makes it easier to selectively automatically assign trips to routes. This means that if there is a route that is reserved for performing callbacks or just for long runs, you can prevent trips from being automatically scheduled to that route…
Read MoreWe have added two new features to our billing and invoicing system that make it more powerful than ever. Data portability is so important. Information moves faster than ever these days. Removing manual data entry means that you can work more quickly and with fewer mistakes. ParaPlan already…
Read MoreWe added several new features to ParaPlan Desktop this week that make auto-scheduling a large batch of trips more powerful, more accurate and more flexible…
ParaPlan has a fully functional billing system. We can create invoices either for a client or for a single funding source with multiple clients. We also handle payments, pre-payments, over-payments and under-payments. Today our interface for creating invoices got a little bit easier to
Read MoreParaPlan for iOS has a trip detail screen that shows extra information about a trip when the driver clicks a stop on their eManifest. A key piece of information is how much the rider needs to pay to get on the bus. Sometimes, the driver needs to know how much the program will be billed for this
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